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...much potential, both captains also stressed the importance of shoring up the defense in preparation for a season of tough opponents. “We showed glimpses of good front court defense,” co-captain David Tune said. “But, we need to improve on drive defense and eliminate scoring opportunities.” Perhaps more significant than flashes of stellar offense or imposing defense are the indications that this Crimson squad has begun to gel after back-to-back years of solid recruiting. “We’re really getting used to playing...
...shots and three penalty corners. Stone managed to thwart the Minutewomen attempts with four overtime saves until Parker broke through. “We were able to come back and tie it up twice, which was amazing,” Stone said. “That focus and drive is something that we’re really excited about.” —Staff writer Timothy J. Walsh can be reached at twalsh@fas.harvard.edu...
...husband Ian and my father are trying to get close enough so that Michael and Shannon can walk out of the flooding. They live in an older neighborhood just outside the Loop that's about a 15 minute drive from my parent's downtown apartment. They've been gone at least an hour and haven't gotten close yet. They have to thread their way around the flooded areas, and keep getting turned around...
...whenever the obstacles loomed too large, there was always another turn to take, a more distant road to drive down. I came to the backroads with few expectations and I left with few conclusions. For this is, after all, at the heart of what it is to be young and to be American: poor, free, often confused, and always limitless...
...have "unusual personalities" and can be "stubborn and controlling." Beijing alone is home to nearly 1 million disabled, but they're a largely invisible part of the population. Those that can work are funneled into the few jobs that are open to the disabled, like paraplegics who can drive three-wheeled motor taxis or those who are sight-impaired and work in massage parlors. The Paralympics offers the hope that watching disabled athletes compete will change old attitudes and improve opportunities for the nation's 83 million handicapped. "I think the Paralympics is great, because it shows that people with...